500 Arlington Avenue

Elgin, IL 60120

$265,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,600 Sq. Ft.
$166 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$166
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This gorgeous 1914 Arts & Crafts brick historic home in the Elgin National Watch Historic District is absolutely stunning! No detail has been over looked when this home was carefully restored! Solid brick, 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home with a the largest lot on the block is a rare find! Beautiful stained glass throughout the entire home, 9' ceilings throughout, original quarter-sawn oak trim, single 3 panel pocket door to the dining room, wood burning fireplace, and an enclosed back balcony off the...This gorgeous 1914 Arts & Crafts brick historic home in the Elgin National Watch Historic District is absolutely stunning! No detail has been over looked when this home was carefully restored! Solid brick, 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home with a the largest lot on the block is a rare find! Beautiful stained glass throughout the entire home, 9' ceilings throughout, original quarter-sawn oak trim, single 3 panel pocket door to the dining room, wood burning fireplace, and an enclosed back balcony off the upstairs bath is perfect for a private escape! The exterior of the home is gorgeous brick, with an impressive front porch & wide eaves. The kitchen was updated with plenty of cabinet and counter space, with a Silverstone sink, and stainless steel appliances.. Basement has separate zoned heating for a finished family room, large laundry room and lots of storage areas. Outside, the carriage house is now a two-car garage, with 220 electric power. The fenced yard in back is plenty of space for dogs and kids to run and play. House was also featured on the 1998 Elgin Historic House Tour!
  1. Listed by Ashlee Fox • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Sold By Dream Town Realty

Property Details for 500 Arlington Avenue

Area
Elgin
Township
Elgin
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 10:38 AM

Property Details for 500 Arlington Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11001412
Days on Market58
Taxes$4,723 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,238 SF
CountyKane County
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Building Information for 500 Arlington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,238 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,840 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,446

Property Taxes

$394

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 500 Arlington Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 46
  • High School District: 46
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 46
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, 9' Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Some Storm Doors
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 800
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Enclosed Balcony, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1600
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2400
  • Main Sq Ft: 800
  • Upper Sq Ft: 800
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X177
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access,Historical District
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 200.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 600
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 31
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 16X11
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Some Stained Glass
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X12
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Some Stained Glass
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X11
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Some Stained Glass
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 14X12
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Some Stained Glass
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Other
  • Family Room Size: 18X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Galley
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Size: 9X14
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: Some Stained Glass
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Other
  • Laundry Size: 11X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 24X12
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Some Stained Glass
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 5X8
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 6X9
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Enclosed Balcony Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Enclosed Balcony

Property History for 500 Arlington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 500 Arlington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$12,626Additions$57,235Total$69,861
Tax Record2022$5,483 ($457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,505 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyKANEAPN06-24-253-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 500 Arlington Avenue

This home is within School District U-46.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Huff Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Ellis Middle School
Public7 to 8

Elgin High School
Public9 to 12

Phoenix
Public9 to 12

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